139 schools record Covid-19, 556 students test positive

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The Ghana Health Service has confirmed that 556 students have tested positive for Covid-19 as of Friday, February 19, 2021.

Also, 139 schools in the country have recorded a case of the novel coronavirus since the government reopened educational institutions in January.

 

A regional breakdown of the cases shows Eastern Region with the highest with 178, Greater Accra 127, Volta 55, Ashanti 43, Bono 40, Western 28, Upper West 28.

The others are; Western North 18, Upper East 14, Ahafo 13, Bono East 4, Northern 4, Central 3, Oti 1.

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Fortunately, schools in the Savannah and North East regions have not recorded any cases.

Meanwhile, Ghana’s active cases stands at 6,404 with 74,681 recoveries and 588 deaths.

Regional Breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 46,587

Ashanti Region – 14,195

Western Region – 4,981

Eastern Region – 3,613

Central Region – 2,870

Volta Region – 1,652

Northern Region – 1,131

Bono East Region – 1,099

Upper East Region – 1,093

Bono Region – 958

Western North Region – 797

Ahafo Region – 663

Upper West Region – 377

Oti Region – 272

North East Region – 98

Savannah Region – 72

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Ellis Ferdinand is a Journalist, Blogger and Founder of Ellis Multimedia, a parent company of EducationGhana.org, an Online Education News Blog, PoliticsGhana.com and GhanaNaija.net.Ellis Ferdinand is a Graduate of Accra College of Education and the University of Cape Coast, where he obtained a Diploma In Basic Education and a Bachelor of Education in Accounting. He is currently Reading his Master of Philosophy in Curriculum and Pedagogic Studies at the University of Education, Winneba in Ghana.Ellis Ferdinand won Blogger of the Year at the 2018 National Students’ Awards and was also adjudged 14th Best Ghanain Blogger in 2018 among the Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers of 2018.He introduced the Concept of Education Blogging in Ghana in 2014 with his famous blog EducationGhana.net. now EducationGhana.orgHis Blog won Best Media Promoting Education in 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively, an Award organized by Neogenics Education Consult.In 2019, He adjudged the Most Promising West African Blogger of the Year in Nigeria. He won Writer of the Year at the 2021 EDUCOM AWARDS

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